The route of Oxfam trailwalker Japan includes special protection area of a national park. To protect the rich nature and safety hiking, “Guideline for Hiking in Hakone areas, Fuji-Hakone-Izu national park” have been set by “Hakone chiiki hodo riyou no arikata uchiawase kai” (translation: Preliminary Meeting of the Walking Trail in Hakone Area) that consists of 12 organisation in Hakone area. All participants are required to read these guidelines carefully, and please comply with the rule “walking in single line” and pay special attention to protection of the environment, and safety of other hikers.

The trail starts from Odawara-city and finishes at Lake Yamanaka. This is a challenging course, but we are sure you will enjoy the beautiful views and nature along the course.

■Trail for Oxfam Trailwalker Japan 2012





■Trail Map [revised on 10th May, 2012]

Due to the recent heavy rain in the area, there is a slight change of the trail between Checkpoint 2 and 3. The correct signs are placed on the trail so please follow the signs.
Before you start, please check the details on the notice board on the ground floor of the administration building. You can also check it from the Photobook below (CP2-3).
You can also download the data files of Map Book (2012 version) from this page. And more detailed information, which cannot be covered on the Map Book, is also available.Please utilize them. (All files are in PDF format.)
Please note that there is a correction in the Mapbook2012, please see here. *When you go to the course for training, watch the weather forcast and well prepared for the cold weather. Due to the severe cold wave in Japan this year, there is still much snow especially in the mountain.

	Map Book	Photo Book
Cover page	2.0MB
Start - CP1	2.0MB	5.1MBUpdated
CP1 - CP2	1.5MB	3.7MBUpdated
CP2 - CP3	1.7MB	6.1MBUpdated:5/10
CP3 - CP4	1.4MB	3.3MBUpdated
CP4 - CP5	1.3MB	2.3MB
CP5 - CP6	1.0MB	2.5MBUpdated
CP6 - CP7	1.8MB	6.3MBUpdated
CP7 - CP8	1.1MB	2.5MBUpdated
CP8 - Finish	1.4MB	1.1MB

■Access Map

START Shiroyama Track & Field (5/11 Open:7:00am-Close:9:30am)
29-1 Shiroyama 2-chome, Odawara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0045
CP1 Amidaji (5/11 10:00am-1:00pm)
(No Access by support crew)
CP2 Hakone Ashinoyu Flower Center (5/11 11:00am-5:00pm)
84-55, Ashinoyu, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa-ken 250-0523
CP3 Onshi Hakone-Park (5/11 11:00am-7:00pm)
171, Moto-Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa-ken 250-0522
CP4 Ashinoko Camping Village (5/11 1:00pm-5/12 5:00am)
164, Moto-Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa-ken 250-0522
CP5 Saijoji (5/11 3:00pm-5/12 1:00pm)
1157, Daiyuu-cho, Minami-Ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0127
CP6 Yagurasawa Public Home (5/11 5:00pm-5/12 4:00pm)
747, Yakurazawa, Minami-Ashigara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0136
CP7 Fujimi Center (5/11 7:00pm-5/12 11:00pm)
75-7, Oyama, Oyama-machi, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka-ken 410-1311
CP8 Myojin Pass (5/11 8:00pm-5/13 6:00am)
(No Access by support crew)
FINISH Tokyo YMCA Yamanaka Center (5/11 9:00pm-5/13 9:30am)
419, Hirano, Yamanakako-mura, Minami-Tsuru-gun, Yamanashi-ken 410-0502

*CP1 and CP8 cannot be accessed by support crew cars and some other CPs also have limited access. Please see 2012 MapBook page 11 for more details.

■The check points

There will be 8 check points between the start and the finish, where Oxfam provides basic food such as water, energy drink, soup, bread, noodles and fruits and toilets and place to take some rest. At the check points 4 and 7, free stretch services will be provided, too.
We strongly recommend the teams to organize support crews' to meet the teams at check points and provide additional food of their choice, and clothes for change.
For more info about support crew, please click here.